1TB XS1000 External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Portable Solid State Drive
Kingston’s XS1000 external SSD is an incredibly convenient file backup solution. Its sleek, compact form factor is designed to fit seamlessly into your lifestyle, allowing you to carry it anywhere with ease. Don't let its size fool you – this tiny powerhouse boasts speeds up to 1,050MB/s* and high capacities up to 2TB**, providing ample speed and space to store your valuable data. With its unrivalled convenience and impressive storage capabilities, the XS1000 is your reliable companion for hassle-free file backup, ensuring your important documents, cherished memories, and media files are always readily accessible. Say goodbye to bulk and hello to streamlined storage efficiency with the XS1000 External SSD.
Ultimate portability
Compact and weighing just under 29g, this sleek, all-black SSD fits in your palm, allowing you to take your files on the go effortlessly.
Reliable file backup
Take it all with you. Transfer and store your documents, large photos and videos
without interruption.
Increased storage
Expand your digital library with high capacities up to 2TB** to preserve life’s cherished moments.
USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
Achieve read/write speeds up to 1,050MB/s* with backwards compatibility to USB 3.2 Gen 1 ensuring seamless connectivity with legacy devices.
| Solid state drive |
| Write speed |
1000 MB/s |
| Read speed |
1050 MB/s |
| Interface |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) |
| SSD capacity |
1 TB |
| Ports & interfaces |
| Wi-Fi |
No |
| Thunderbolt technology |
No |
| USB version |
3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) |
| USB connector |
USB Type-C |
| Features |
| Country of origin |
China, Taiwan |
| Linux operating systems supported |
Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported |
Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura |
| Windows operating systems supported |
Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64 |
| Housing material |
Metal, Plastic |
| Product colour |
Black |
| Operational conditions |
| Storage temperature (T-T) |
-20 - 85 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
0 - 40 °C |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Weight |
44.8 g |
| Height |
13.5 mm |
| Depth |
69.5 mm |
| Width |
32.6 mm |
| Packaging data |
| Package weight |
63.3 g |
| Package height |
123.2 mm |
| Package depth |
24.1 mm |
| Package width |
82.6 mm |
| Cables included |
USB Type-C to USB Type-A |
| Logistics data |
| Products per master (outer) case |
15 pc(s) |
| Master (outer) case gross weight |
1.12 kg |
| Master (outer) case height |
184.2 mm |
| Master (outer) case length |
222.3 mm |
| Master (outer) case width |
129.7 mm |

Have you ever thought of trading in your old smartphone?
Recycling your phone is a great way to help the environment and earn some extra money, and Clove Technology offers a recycling programme that pays you for your old phone(s)!
So if you're about to buy a new phone from us, or you've recently bought one, why not sell us the handset you no longer need?
How much will you offer for my phone?
That depends on its age and condition. More recent phones generally have a higher value than old ones, but other factors can affect value. These include if the phone is working or not and its network lock status. Fully working phones with an unlocked network status will command a higher value if they are in good condition.
We pledge to beat the major recycling services operating in the UK on the price they offer for your
How do I get my phone(s) back to you?
On our recycling site SEARCH, for your phone and provide details of its status and condition. We will then offer you a price for your phone. If you choose the option to Sell Now, a recycling pack to you for returning your phone.
Alternatively, you can call our recycling team on 0330 1180686, choosing option 2.